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Chester, PA
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Widener University-Main Campus Reviews

Based on 8 Reviews
One University Place Chester, PA
College Review
Career PreparationA+
Students and CultureA
FacilitiesA
Activities and GroupsB+
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Excellent
Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Widener University-Main Campus

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
143
Public Health/community Nurse/nursing
0
Physical Therapy/therapist
41
Nursing Practice
3
Nursing Education
9
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist
8
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/management
0
8
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
0
0
0
Gerontology
7
Family Practice Nurse/nursing
32
Emergency Room/trauma Nursing
0
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
1
32
Adult Health Nurse/nursing
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Women's Studies
0
Sociology
12
Social Work
18
138
7
Public Administration
7
Psychology, General
63
Political Science and Government, General
8
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
0
0
International Relations and Affairs
1
Humanities/humanistic Studies
0
History, General
7
Clinical Psychology
34
39
Anthropology
7
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
17
Special Education and Teaching, General
0
2
Spanish Language Teacher Education
0
Spanish Language and Literature
0
Social Studies Teacher Education
1
0
Secondary Education and Teaching
2
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
0
0
Rhetoric and Composition/writing Studies, Other
0
Reading Teacher Education
3
Mathematics Teacher Education
0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies
3
5
4
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education and Teaching
8
0
French Language and Literature
1
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
0
English Language and Literature, General
5
Elementary Education and Teaching
0
0
Education, Other
60
9
Education, General
0
32
21
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
20
3
Creative Writing
1
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Taxation
0
Operations Management and Supervision
0
Office Management and Supervision
0
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
0
Human Resources Management and Services, Other
0
Financial Planning and Services
0
Business/managerial Economics
6
Business/commerce, General
4
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
1
7
13
Business Administration and Management, General
0
54
23
Accounting and Related Services, Other
1
Accounting
29
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Mechanical Engineering
40
4
Environmental Science
4
Engineering/industrial Management
1
Engineering, Other
0
Engineering
0
0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
14
0
Computer Engineering, General
0
Civil Engineering, General
29
2
Chemical Engineering
10
4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
0
1
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
27
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Physics, General
4
Mathematics, General
1
Informatics
3
Chemistry, General
2
Biology/biological Sciences, General
29
Biochemistry
2
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Tourism and Travel Services Management
3
Hospitality Administration/management, General
30
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Information Science/studies
0
0
0
Computer and Information Sciences, General
19
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Fine/studio Arts, General
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
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Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Widener University-Main Campus

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Social Work

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

School Accreditation Information
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
Alumni & Student Reviews
A+ Excellent
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 2 Reviews
Alumni
Nursing, Class of 1998
Technology, student support, smaller classes, attentive professors, guidance counselors, a wide range of subjects
Rated January 2016
Alumni
nursing, Class of 1983
I don't knw-It has been a long time
Rated January 2016
A Excellent
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 2 Reviews
Alumni
Nursing, Class of 1998
Mostly younger students. A lot of activity targeted to those students. But there are programs that attract older students as well. All feel welcomed
Rated January 2016
Alumni
nursing, Class of 1983
4 year co ed college
Rated January 2016
A Excellent
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 2 Reviews
Alumni
Nursing, Class of 1998
This is a relatively small school. Campus easy to get around. Lovely library and computer labs. Dorms are nice, classrooms are good, dining halls adequate
Rated January 2016
Alumni
nursing, Class of 1983
don't know what it is today. I was in a brand new dorm
Rated January 2016
B+ Great
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 2 Reviews
Alumni
Nursing, Class of 1998
Sports
Rated January 2016
Alumni
nursing, Class of 1983
fraternities/sorities
Rated January 2016